Chad served as a firefighter with Jasper Alberta and Parks Canada and also served as a Captain on the Fire Brigade. After being diagnosed with PTSD and leaving the department, Chad took up a career in hospitality and has a great passion for sports. Sports have been a big part in recovery for Chad. As Co-Founder of
Chad served as a firefighter with Jasper Alberta and Parks Canada and also served as a Captain on the Fire Brigade. After being diagnosed with PTSD and leaving the department, Chad took up a career in hospitality and has a great passion for sports. Sports have been a big part in recovery for Chad. As Co-Founder of Helping Heroes Heal, Chad looks to help those like him that can find comfort and healing with sports and adventure.
Matt is a Canadian military veteran who served in Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment. He was deployed to Afghanistan in 2008, as part of the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team. On December 13th, he was part of a patrol that was hit by an Improvised Explosive
Matt is a Canadian military veteran who served in Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment. He was deployed to Afghanistan in 2008, as part of the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team. On December 13th, he was part of a patrol that was hit by an Improvised Explosive Device, resulting in 3 KIA. Upon returning home, Matt was eventually diagnosed with PTSD. After finding organizations such as Soldier On and Wounded Warriors Canada, he has found sport and activity an integral part of his post service life.
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Veteran Ambassador
James is a Canadian Military Veteran and Helps organize events with Helping Heroes Heal in and around the Kingston Ontario Area such as weekly Hockey at a local arena to provide ice time for veterans and first responders to get out and enjoy some association.. Also organizing yoga for veterans and first responders in
Veteran Ambassador
James is a Canadian Military Veteran and Helps organize events with Helping Heroes Heal in and around the Kingston Ontario Area such as weekly Hockey at a local arena to provide ice time for veterans and first responders to get out and enjoy some association.. Also organizing yoga for veterans and first responders in the area as well to provide more opportunities for veterans and First Responders. James supports other HHH events in and around the province of Ontario.
Veteran Ambassador
Dave is a Canadian Military Veteran and supports Helping Heroes Heal on a number of fronts. Dave is owner of Bushwookie Veteran Apparel and has created an amazing line of network of support through sales of his apparel line and supporting several causes including Helping Heroes heal. visit bushwookie.ca and show your support today!
Veteran Ambassador
Phil Howie is a Canadian Military Veteran and supports Helping Heroes Heal on a number of fronts. Phil is President of the Green Knights MMC Chapter 17 In Hamilton Ontario A veteran group and has created a network of veterans that support each other and help organize events to help the veteran community.
ATHLETE // AMBASSADOR
Aristotle Domingo is a double below-knee amputee, an adaptive athlete and Founder of the Amputee Coalition of Toronto. Since becoming an amputee, he has become a voice for the amputee community in Canada – advocating for rights for amputees, access to funding for prosthesis and care, and research so that they can live their best lives.
We offer several opportunities to heal through the power of sport. Being an active participant or a spectator in sports like baseball, hockey, golf, football, basketball, soccer can provide benefits to the body and mind!
Join us for our exciting adventures! Whether it is going for a hike, or travelling to destinations to take part in activities, we guarantee our experiences will have a lasting impact for all who are involved.
Our community of Military and First Responders is a very large network, and we look to connect those who share similar association with their peers. Watch for our online activities as well as events and outdoor adventures!
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